Haiti Earthquake Flashcards
1
Q
2 main reasons that aid was delayed in getting to the victims of the earthquake
A
Important infrastructure, such as the airport tower and ports, were damaged
Government officials were not present
2
Q
What waterborne disease that resulted in deaths of over 200,000 people
A
Cholera
3
Q
How many people lost their lives during the earthquake
A
316000
4
Q
How many people were still living in temporary shelters after a year
A
1 million
5
Q
How many schools were damaged or destroyed
A
4000
